Its all-out war between Modi and the rest!
As we draw close to the end of yet another eventful year, political turmoil in India has reached its peak. For the first time, the BJP-led NDA is responding to…
Changing dynamics of geopolitics!
In the recently concluded United States elections, former President Donald Trump has made a historic comeback, winning by an overwhelming margin against his Democratic opponent, Kamala Harris. This victory marks…
Testing time ahead for Modi government!
Ever since Narendra Modi’s government returned to power on June 4 for an unprecedented third consecutive term, India’s opposition parties and their leaders have been thrown into turmoil. Many had…
Volunteering in Auckland: Finding Purpose and Connection as a New Migrant
Moving to Auckland with years of experience and big hopes, I quickly learned that settling into the city’s job market wasn’t as straightforward as I’d imagined. Despite my professional background,…
May this Diwali conquer the true evil!
As we prepare to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights symbolizing the triumph of good over evil, we find ourselves in a world grappling with modern-day demons that threaten to…
India’s swelling foreign reserves and national pride!
India’s foreign exchange reserves (forex) crossed the $700 billion milestone for the first time on record, extending its winning streak to seven straight weeks. India is now only the fourth…
Dunedin Hospital just the Government’s latest casualty
With 35,000 people protesting in Dunedin last weekend, the outrage New Zealanders feel over the Government stalling the new hospital build is very clear to see. This is just another…
Fast Track projects will deliver New Zealand jobs and growth
Brilliant news for the regions was announced by the Government on Sunday. Some 149 projects have been selected to be fast tracked for approval under the Fast Track Approvals Bill.…
A community in deep slumber!
The people of India were stunned by a shocking revelation last week which came as a bolt out of the blue that Prasadam laddus (sweet offering) made at Sri Venkateswara…
Stop the most dangerous guns getting into the hands of dangerous people
For over five years, military-style semi-automatic weapons have been banned in New Zealand. Labour made the change with near-unanimous support following the tragic events of March 15. Now, the Government…
Disability communities are tired of being left behind
For more than a week, we have cheered as Kiwi Para athletes have won medals and set personal bests at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Their grit, dedication, skill, and…
My foreign visits aimed at boosting New Zealand economy!
It’s great to be back in New Zealand after a packed schedule in Malaysia and Korea last week meeting political leaders, investors, and trade partners. When you’re a small island…
Is the honeymoon over for National led government?
The latest 1News-Varion poll results should come as a shock to the National party led three party alliance of New Zealand government. According to the poll results one of the…
What does the Government Work Report tell about the Chinese Economy?
The annual sessions of the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), collectively known as the “Two Sessions,” have just concluded in China. The focal…
Six incredible years of remarkable resilience!
It gives me immense joy and pleasure to share with you that our publication has completed six years of its journey that started in March 2018. This has been made…
Come elections-tool kits back in action!
As India inches closer to the 18th Lok Sabha elections, the much-anticipated upheaval has begun in the country on different fronts in a bid to make a dent to Modi…
EAM Jaishankar, former US State Secy Mike Pompeo exchange views on contemporary politics
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday (local time) held a meeting with former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and exchanged views on contemporary politics. The meeting between two…
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf announces nationwide protests on February 17 against ‘rigging’ in polls
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced “peaceful” protests across the nation on February 17 against the alleged rigging in the general elections conducted on February 8, Pakistan-based The News International…
Pakistan: JUI-F chief accuses General Bajwa, Lt General Hameed of orchestrating no-trust vote against Imran Khan
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has accused Pakistan’s former army chief General (retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa and former director general of Inter-Services Intelligence Lt General (retd) Faiz Hameed…
NITI Aayog member VK Paul inaugurates National Workshop on Mental Health
In a significant stride towards bolstering mental health infrastructure in India, Dr VK Paul, Member (Health) of NITI Aayog, inaugurated a pivotal two-day National Workshop on Mental Health on Thursday,…
Every ratepayer to pay more under National’s plan for water services
“The Government’s confirmation today it will repeal the affordable water reforms will see higher rates for every ratepayer – up to 90 percent in some individual councils – in 30…